Sexual Education Intervention Program (PIES)PIES - Programa de Intervencion en Educacion SexualAuthor: Generalitat Valenciana
Type: Toolkit/Handbook/Manual/Curricula/Training materials
Target group: Children
Available in: Spanish
2017
Program of Sex Education (PIES program) is promoted by the Health Counselor of the Valencian Community together with the joint work of health promotion technicians, health personnel and psychopedagogues (guidance counselors) or teachers in the educational centers. It is based on several Teaching Units, developed in the classroom 2 consecutive workshops per school grade (2nd and 3rd year of Compulsory Secondary Education) of approximately 100 minutes by health personnel trained in Sex Education, in coordination with the psycho-pedagogy office or the teachers responsible for the PIES in the center. In order to participate in the program, schools register the previous school year through a form provided by the Ministry of Health of the Valencian Community. The general objective of the Sexual Education Intervention Program (PIES) is education in values that promote a positive experience of sexuality and behaviors in accordance with the healthiest options. The target group is the secondary school population.